Lesser Capybara vs Stinking Inkcap

Hydrochoerus isthmius compared with Coprinopsis narcotica

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Capybara	Stinking Inkcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Caviidae	Psathyrellaceae
Genus	Hydrochoerus	Coprinopsis
Species	Hydrochoerus isthmius	Coprinopsis narcotica

Conservation Status

Lesser Capybara

DD — Data Deficient

Stinking Inkcap

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Capybara	Stinking Inkcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lesser Capybara

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Stinking Inkcap

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.